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Two Nigerians Dead, Two Rescued After Mediterranean Shipwreck

Two Nigerians were rescued while two others died after a migrant boat capsized off Libya, the IOM confirms.

Lagos to Begin Eight-Month Lekki–Ajah Road Rehabilitation

Lagos begins an eight-month Lekki–Ajah road rehabilitation to improve traffic flow and enhance road infrastructure across the corridor.

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Why Cement Prices Are Skyrocketing in Nigeria

BUA Cement's AbdulSamad Rabiu explains the rise in cement prices in Nigeria, citing dealer practices and economic challenges as key factors.

Nigeria Officially Embraces Cryptocurrency, Grants Approvals to Operators

Nigeria grants official approvals to crypto operators, marking a significant shift in its financial operations.

Catholic Bishops Criticize Nigerian Government for Economic Policies Leading to Poverty

The Catholic Bishops of Nigeria have accused the government of worsening poverty through harsh economic policies. They call for urgent reforms to taxes, energy costs, and support for farmers to improve the country's economic situation.

How Falana and Others Averted Police-Workers Clash in Abuja

Labor leaders Joe Ajaero and Femi Falana successfully averted a potential clash between police and workers in Abuja during a protest over wage disputes and working conditions.

NLC President Vows to Resist Intimidation After Police Probe

NLC President Joe Ajaero, after a police interrogation over baseless allegations, declares that the union will resist any form of intimidation.

Atiku Slams Age Limit for University Admission, Calls Policy ‘Backward’

Atiku Abubakar criticizes the federal government’s new policy barring students under 18 from university admission, calling it a setback for education and intellectual growth in Nigeria.

External Auditors to Review NNPC’s N2.7 Trillion Subsidy Claim

Nigeria hires external auditors to verify NNPC’s N2.7 trillion fuel subsidy claim for transparency and accountability.

SIM-NIN Deadline Extended to September 14, 153 Million Lines Linked

The deadline for linking SIM cards to NINs in Nigeria is extended to September 14, 2024, with 153 million lines successfully linked so far, enhancing digital identity security.

FG and ASUU Make Progress, Set New Meeting Date

The Nigerian federal government and ASUU held a productive meeting to address concerns and avoid a strike, with plans to reconvene on September 6.

Gombe Community Rakes in N12 Million Daily from Tomato, Pepper Sales

Bula community in Gombe State is earning over N12 million daily from tomato and pepper sales, creating jobs and boosting local economy through agribusiness.

How Presidential Jet Seizures and Poor Intelligence Led to the Sacking of DSS, NIA Chiefs

Nigeria replaces top security chiefs following embarrassing asset seizures and intelligence failures.

Nigerian Farmers and IDPs Plead for Help Amid Rising Violence

Nigerian farmers and IDPs are pleading for help as they face escalating violence from Boko Haram and armed herdsmen, leading to widespread displacement and suffering.

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Two Nigerians Dead, Two Rescued After Mediterranean Shipwreck

Two Nigerians were rescued while two others died after a migrant boat capsized off Libya, the IOM confirms.

Lagos to Begin Eight-Month Lekki–Ajah Road Rehabilitation

Lagos begins an eight-month Lekki–Ajah road rehabilitation to improve traffic flow and enhance road infrastructure across the corridor.

Nigeria Reverses Mother-Tongue Policy, Adopts English for Schools

Nigeria ends its mother-tongue education policy as English becomes the official language of instruction across all school levels.

Access Awards Shares to 689 Employees Under Incentive Plan

Access Holdings has vested shares to 689 employees under its Restricted Share Performance Plan to strengthen retention and reward performance.